There are 6 ways to get from Zhangjiajie to Kyoto by plane, train, car ferry, or car
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Fly Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Kansai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane DYG - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain
9h 18m¥20,747–72,047Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Kitashinchitrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain
2d 10h¥38,958–45,946Fly Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane DYG - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
9h 11mFly Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Kobe, train
- Fly from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Kobe (UKB)plane DYG - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain
14h 20mTrain to Changsha Huanghua Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Changsha stationtrain
- Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane CSX - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain
10h 4m¥21,668–66,247Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zhangjiajie to Shanghaicar
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Kyotocar
2d 12h¥46,282–63,118
Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zhangjiajie to Kyoto is to train and fly which costs ¥21000 - ¥70000 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Zhangjiajie to Kyoto is to fly and train which takes 9h 18m and costs ¥20000 - ¥75000.
The distance between Zhangjiajie and Kyoto is 2521 km.
The best way to get from Zhangjiajie to Kyoto without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 10h and costs ¥39000 - ¥46000.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Zhangjiajie to Kyoto, including transfers.
Kyoto is 1h ahead of Zhangjiajie. It is currently 5:41 AM in Zhangjiajie and 6:41 AM in Kyoto.
There are 3747+ hotels available in Kyoto.
What companies run services between Zhangjiajie, China and Kyoto, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Zhangjiajie to Kyoto. However, you can take the line 402 bus to Airport Junction, walk to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Kyōto via Shanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, Tiantong Road Station, Shanghai, Kobe Port Terminal, Port Terminal, Sannomiya(Jr), Kitashinchi, and Ōsaka in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–70,000
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–120,000
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–70,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–100,000
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–60,000
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–120,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–70,000
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–75,000
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–60,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–60,000
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–120,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–120,000
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–65,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–75,000
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–75,000
- Website
- aerok.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Chongju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–110,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Kitashinchi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥17,000–19,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥28,000–31,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥41,000–60,000
Train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Changsha station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–3,900
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥3,500–3,900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥5,800–6,400
- Business Class Seat
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Kobe to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
Car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
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